piston bully 0 Posted July 10, 2010 Report Share Posted July 10, 2010 hi there i was giving it sticks in my mk3 golf vr6 2.8 fwd and i was in 5th doing about 110 mph and all of a sudden it boged down and i lost drive, engine cut out and wont start now. it turns over ok but it seems like im not getting any fuel and the throttle body is buzzing non stop when igniton on. any thought guys.Tom Link to post Share on other sites
piston bully 0 Posted July 10, 2010 Author Report Share Posted July 10, 2010 been through the car now and found that the fuel pump isnt getting power and not sure weather or not to go ahead and wire a live feed straight to the fuel pump if i do would i see any future problems. Link to post Share on other sites
legvw 0 Posted July 11, 2010 Report Share Posted July 11, 2010 Sounds like the fuel pump relay isn't working. Link to post Share on other sites
CALICO 130 Posted July 11, 2010 Report Share Posted July 11, 2010 needs to be a switched live through an ignition live relay Link to post Share on other sites
piston bully 0 Posted July 11, 2010 Author Report Share Posted July 11, 2010 thanks guys thats a big help will give it a go. Link to post Share on other sites
piston bully 0 Posted July 11, 2010 Author Report Share Posted July 11, 2010 cheers for the replys got it fixed it was the way the boy who sold me the car had wired up the immobilser four cables had bounced they way free so it cut of my power to the fuel pump the joys of lowered cars lol Link to post Share on other sites
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